boronicë

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Albanian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian borovnica, with the regular -vn- > -n- change.[1][2] Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *borovъka, a derivative of *borъ (pine tree), see Serbo-Croatian bor (pine). Compare Macedonian боровница (borovnica, blueberry) and боровинка (borovinka), as well as Polish borówka (blueberry).

Pronunciation

Noun

boronicë f (plural boronica, definite boronica, definite plural boronicat)

  1. (botany) blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)

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References

  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “boronicë”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 236
  2. ^ Omari, Anila (2012) “boronicë”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe, Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, pages 106-107